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Associate General Counsel

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Robert Half

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United States , Austin

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Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced legal leader to join a growing environmental services organization in Austin, Texas. This role will serve as a trusted advisor to business leaders, providing practical counsel on commercial matters, regulatory obligations, and enterprise risk. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with operations and executive stakeholders in a dynamic, fast-moving setting while helping shape a strong legal foundation for continued growth.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation of a wide variety of agreements, including customer, vendor, municipal, transportation, financing, confidentiality, employment, and technology contracts.
  • Counsel internal teams on compliance with applicable environmental, health, and safety laws across federal, state, and local jurisdictions.
  • Support acquisitions and strategic transactions by coordinating legal due diligence, assisting with deal execution, and advising on integration-related matters after closing.
  • Help maintain corporate governance standards by contributing to policy creation, compliance initiatives, and internal legal processes.
  • Work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional partners to evaluate legal exposure and recommend practical solutions aligned with business objectives.
  • Serve as a legal representative in communications with regulatory bodies, external stakeholders, and relevant industry groups when needed.
  • Track changes in laws and regulations that may affect the business and translate those developments into actionable guidance for internal teams.
  • Oversee outside counsel engagements to ensure effective legal support, strong outcomes, and responsible management of legal spend.
  • Contribute to broader risk management efforts involving employment matters, insurance, real estate, intellectual property, cybersecurity, and dispute-related issues.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor degree and active license to practice law in Texas.
  • At least 10 years of legal experience, with substantial exposure to commercial contracting and corporate law matters.
  • Demonstrated experience advising businesses in industrial, environmental, services, or similarly regulated operating environments.
  • Strong capability in contract negotiation, legal analysis, and clear communication with both legal and non-legal stakeholders.
  • Working knowledge of mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and enterprise risk management.
  • Ability to succeed in a high-growth, fast-paced organization where priorities may shift quickly.

Nice to have:

  • Experience with municipal agreements, in-house legal teams, or top-tier law firm practice is highly valued.
  • Background in recycling, waste management, or environmental services is preferred.
What we offer:
  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 03, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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